The idea may seem unthinkable, even absurd, but many believe a “clean slate” approach is the only way to truly address security, mobility and other challenges that have cropped up since UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock helped supervise the first exchange of meaningless test data between two machines on Sept. 2, 1969.
Even after reading the article, it’s hard to not think “absurd”. However, this is not bound to happen for another 10 – 15 years. Even at that time, the revamped internet could coexist with the current model until it can replace it.
Source: Yahoo.com